Director App Dev MyADP

 

ADP is hiring a Director, Application Development.

Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of millions of people every day? Are you an inspiring leader who people have followed and worked for over and over again? Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging? 

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what's next?

In this role, you will be responsible for the SRE team for MyADP and ADP Mobile.   You and your team will be responsible for the day-to-day reliability and support of these platforms.  You will focus on the operational reliability, performance, and resiliency for our product in the AWS Cloud.    The successful candidate will have a strong engineering background, is a hands-on engineer when needed with a command of DevOps, including Cloud, CICD toolchain & systems, code build & deployment, incident response, application analytics, product resiliency and 24X7 monitoring & support.

 

No two days are the same as you work with your team, business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to be a cloud-native with a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. A strong understanding end experience with AWS is critical.

You have experience in a large complex Cloud based environment that is constantly changing.   You will work with both Product Development and Product Management to help them achieve their goals for our clients.  Like our best engineers, you are an enthusiastic creator eager to learn. You strive to learn new technologies and find ways to incorporate what you learn into building your products.

You're a passionate leader focused on engagement as well as results, and you're not afraid to roll your sleeves up and dive into the code when necessary. As part of our team, you'll find exciting challenges, get opportunities to grow your career, and develop solid friendships as we design what's next for ADP and the industry. Pace should not scare you. We still find time for a healthy dose of fun.

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A little about ADP: We are a global leader in HR technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, HR, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. ADP has a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a global Best Places to Work, DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ+, multicultural talent, and more. Learn more about ADP's commitment on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

 

 Blueprints and Strategy. You will influence and govern current and future architectural blueprints and promote architectural initiatives that generate revenue, improve efficiency, and support our business strategy. You will ensure that what we do solves both enterprise and local needs. Scrum. You'll start each day with a scrum, working in a team to understand responsibilities, identify issues, and communicate coding priorities while choosing user stories to complete. You will also participate in other agile ceremonies, including scheduled sprint demos, where you will present your work to up to 90 stakeholders. Build teams that thrive. As an experienced leader, you want everyone to shine. You'll start each day by checking in with your engineering team to identify priorities and challenges. You'll find a way to make the team's day go smoother. You are constantly looking for ways to share your knowledge, motivate others and keep everyone engaged and productive. Build Products. You will use your technical expertise to review your team's work and help your people excel in an Agile environment. You're proactive and hands-on. When you see a potential issue, you never leave things hanging and unfinished. When you and your team deliver a finished product, it's as polished as you could make it. Variety of work. There is no typical day. You could be checking in with a team in India one minute, meeting with leadership to review initiatives for the coming quarter later and tomorrow handling a few ad hoc requests from your peers in other departments. Influence and inspire confidence. You are comfortable presenting to senior leaders, product owners, and peers with a compelling voice that you demonstrate through executive presence, leading change, and creating clear executive-level communications on milestone achievements.  Experience. You have 15+ years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role.

 

 

 

Experience. You have 10+ years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role.

 

 

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE:

You'll have a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent. 10+ years hands on experience developing and architecting high volume systems Drive and own software methodologies and practices within the team Drive architecture, design, and development deliverables within the team Champion and deliver great user experience Work with close cross-functional alignment with designers, fellow engineers, and the product and business stakeholders. Stay up-to-date on software technologies to influence decision making on the right technology choices Expert knowledge of: Hands on experience developing server side applications using Java programming and Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Integration, etc.) Deep experience Windows and Linux server administration Java, python and object-oriented development skills Strong Ansible, bash scripting, Cloud Formation and Terraform Skills   CI/CD/Automation Fluent in CI/CD technologies and test automation Build tools and dependency management (Gradle, Maven) Experience with build processes, repository managers and branching concepts. Understanding of the testing pyramid (unit, functional, integration, system, API testing) and testing approaches TDD, BDD Conduct rigorous system testing and troubleshooting to optimize the performance of digital solutions. Strong Design & Coding experience OOPS Concepts, Principles and Design Patterns. Deep experience with Database technologies mainly RDBS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) Preferred knowledge and experience on one or more of these Database technologies – NoSQL Document DB, DynamoDB Experience working with AWS cloud technologies and services Parallel and Distributed Systems Event Driven Systems Observability Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana Ops Genie Integrations Public Cloud (AWS preferred) AWS Services (ECS(Fargate),EKS, EC2, S3, SQS, SNS, App Sync, Lambda, Cloudfront, ALB, NLBs) Experience with Agile / SCRUM methodology for product development Comfortable to operate in an agile, dynamic environment Strong collaboration and communication skills

 

YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another's ideas to net out the best solution. Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We're obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity. Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes. Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft. Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP's Philanthropic Foundation. Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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